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Against the Tide - Towards Breast Cancer Prevention!

Hopkinton State Park, 268 Cedar St, Hopkinton, MA | Get Directions »
$175.00

The statewide Against the Tide is a family-friendly fundraising event to benefit Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC).  MBCC works to reduce toxic chemicals in the environment, which research shows are linked to the dramatic rise in the incidence of breast cancer.  Against the Tide will take place at DCR’s Hopkinton State Park on Saturday June 22.  It consists of several different activities: a competitive and recreational 1-mile swim, 2-mile kayak, 3-mile walk, 5K run, and 10K run.

The event starts at 7:00am and ends at 12:00 noon. Please visit www.mbcc.org/swim or call 800-649-MBCC for more information and to register.

 

Event Details

Posted by: Cheryl Osimo
Where Hopkinton State Park 268 Cedar St, Hopkinton, MA 01748
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Time 7:00 am–12:00 pm
Who to bring Everyone
Website http://­www.­mbcc.­org/­swim/­
Phone 617-376-6222
Price $175 fundraising minimum per person
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More About Hopkinton State Park

Hopkinton State Park

Hopkinton State Park

268 Cedar St, Hopkinton, MA
508-435-4303

Hopkinton Reservoir holds court amid the more than 1,400 acres of this easily accessible state park. The grounds are open year-round to various recreational activities, notably featuring ten miles of marked trails that can be shared by hikers, joggers, cyclists and even horseback riders. If there's enough snow (four inches), then bring along the snowmobile. Picnic areas, beaches and seasonal boat rentals, offered by Outdoor Recreation of Hopkinton (508-435-3965), are a few more options when visiting these sprawling grounds just minutes from the center of town.

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